Lamu Island Jahazis

A maritime pic today- Jahazis running along the long seaward beach on Lamu Island.

Banded Mongoose, Masai Mara Kenya

Banded Mongoose checking out the neighbors from it's (termite mound) apartment window.

Bateleur Eagle, Masai Mara Kenya

Bateleur Eagle against a hazy sky in the Mara.

Elephant With Young, Masai Mara Kenya

A mother's love and protection.

Mara Lion Cub

Pedestrians have the right of way in the Masai Mara.

It's A Hippo's Life.....

Hippos learn how to take things easily from an early age. No worries!

Masai Giraffe, Masai Mara Kenya

Diving into breakfast.

Masai Mara Male Leopard

This big male Leopard from the Mara Triangle was resting in the shade after a feast. His half-eaten meal was in the tree above- a young giraffe!

Lionesses, Masai Mara Kenya

Affectionate siblings.

Masai Ostrich, Masai Mara Kenya

The topmost part of a very big bird.

Mating Pair, Masai Mara Lions

Must be love.... Happy Valentines Day!

Njemps Fishermen & Lungfish, Lake Baringo Kenya

A big Baringo Lungfish catch. The lads use nets and long lines with baited multiple hooks. Not the tastiest fish as you can imagine.....

Cheetah Close-Up, Masai Mara Kenya

Clean teeth!

Masai Giraffe, Squared

Squeezing about as much of a giraffe into a square frame as is possible....

Blue-headed Tree Agama Lizard, Masai Mara Kenya

A lizard from the Mara- no ID yet, seems related to the more common orange and blue Agama Lizard.

Lamu Jahazi

A contestant in the New Year's Lamu Jahazi race.

African Wattled Lapwing, Masai Mara Kenya

A Wattled Lapwing- AKA Wattled Plover- from the Mara.